A British actor, director, and producer, born in Rome, Lazio, Italy as Jason Joseph Connery. He is the son of actor Sean Connery. He grew up in London and Scotland and attended a boarding school in Somerset. He earned a half-scholarship for swimming and held the under-16 freestyle record for the south of England. Jason became highly interested in acting while studying at Gordonstoun School for Boys in northern Scotland. Jason also studied at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He married actress Mia Sara, and they had a child. After their divorce, Jason married Fiona Ufton. His works include Shanghai Noon (2000), The Philly Kid (2012), and Tommy's Honour (2016).